utensil
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Watching them is like being spoonfed by the streamer’s CEO, Ted Sarandos, who, by pioneering this content model, is waving a utensil in front of us like an airplane coming in for a landing.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2026
In fall 2024, many of us were ridding our kitchens of a very common utensil, thanks to a piece in the Atlantic that instructed us to, “Throw Out Your Black Plastic Spatula.”
From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026
And each ”classic utensil set” includes a fork, spoon, knife and chopsticks, for versatility.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2024
Further, some can only bite food at specific locations inside their mouth, which they indicate by pushing the utensil using their tongue, he said.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2024
We rarely even ate rice, but when we did, I'd grown accustomed to using a fork, the same way he did, even though the utensil never made sense to me in that context.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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